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Sep 20, 2023 · Finally, we show how social isolation—as a gendered phenomenon—affected women’s abilities to (1) respond to these negative shocks and (2) invest in productive activities, thereby creating enduring barriers to poverty reduction strategy for the most vulnerable inhabitants of war-affected settings.
Jan 24, 2021 · To support women, children, and adolescents in conflict settings, however, we need far greater political commitment and leadership. The evidence from this Lancet Series on Women's and Children's Health in Conflict Settings 1–4 is startling.
- Helen Clark
- 2021
Jan 30, 2024 · “Why? In war, we see layers of protection that women normally have taken away from them—the loss of community, laws, and other forms of protection that they have—and there’s a breakdown of law and order. That is feeding into the normalization of violence and making women extremely vulnerable.”
- Jessica Colarossi
Jun 19, 2020 · In this article, I examine the everyday lives of women in post-conflict Nepal to demonstrate the significant transformations that have taken place since the war. I specifically investigate conflict-induced social and structural changes through the lived experiences of women tempo drivers, war widows, women ex-combatants and women politicians.
- Punam Yadav
- 2021
Jul 6, 2020 · However, in a patriarchal society where women have little power, they become increasingly vulnerable to experiencing the negative impacts of this relationship between conflict and drugs. Vulnerability to Violence Resulting From Poverty Brought on by Conflict
- Jenevieve Mannell, Gulraj Grewal, Lida Ahmad, Ayesha Ahmad, Ayesha Ahmad
- 2021
Aug 4, 2021 · Men and boys make up the vast majority of direct victims of armed conflict, for example forced recruitment and arbitrary detention, while women and girls become more vulnerable to the indirect impacts of war, including sexual and gender-based violence, access to health, food, education .
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Oct 24, 2023 · Women are increasingly at-risk in conflict, underrepresented in peace processes, according to UN Secretary-General report. More than 600 million women and girls lived in conflict-affected countries in 2022, a 50 per cent increase since 2017.